A federal appeals court affirmed the decision, saying the FDA had not provided "a shred of evidence" proving the labels would "directly advance its interest in reducing the number of Americans who smoke." However, a separate ruling upheld the FDA's authority to require graphic warning labels
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Hutchinson emphasized: The whole aim of the tobacco companies is to induce that Pavlovian dog reflex whereby the person who sees the brand just cannot help but get stuck into the goodies, and the whole idea of this legislation is indeed to help reduce the glamorisation of packaging that the tobacco companies have been just so very happy to use, despite the harm tobacco causes. Dr Paul Hutchison vowed that his party would defend the tobacco control measures in international trade debates: We have clearly signalled that we will not compromise our sovereign right to protect the public health of our people. He stressed: This legislation is another step in protecting the publics health from the proven harms of tobacco. Iain Lees-Galloway representing Labour for Palmerston North welcomed the introduction of plain packaging of tobacco products
